Seattle Family Portrait Photographer, Anita Nowacka
My name is Anita Nowacka and I am a family portrait photographer in Seattle, WA. I specialize in unique outdoor family portraits in Seattle, WA. In addition to family portraiture, my photography work covers editorial, wedding photography, and life celebrations. I have extensive experience in creating customized portraits for all business and social media needs. In my spare time, I delight in creating images of boats and anything Sea and Ocean related.
For those interested in bringing their photography or visual skills to another level, I offer personalized photography instructions, coaching in many photography areas (creating better/ stronger images). Each coaching session is tailored to client’s individual needs, requests.
Photography Instructor for National Geographic Expeditions (photographic and digital support) Advisory Board Member at University of Washington (Photography Certificate Program)
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Photography Blog
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How to Find The Best Family Photographer For You
What if you want to have better photos of your family and you want to hire a professional? Now you have the sometimes daunting task of finding the best family photographer for you. I would separate this decision making process into two categories. Much like we have a left and a right brain, you have…
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Seattle Portrait Photographer Talks about High School Senior Portraits
Contact Anita Nowacka at 206-282-6293 As children grow, we see many transformations. When our children are early teens, we see an adult emerging. Even into our children’s 20’s we still see elements of a child, but something very important happens to our children at approximately 18 years of age that is more than just a…
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How to Photograph Families Outside with Young Children
Advice from Seattle Family Photographer, Anita Nowacka When looking back at the early part of my career, I see aspects that have changed, while some things have stayed the same. I’ve come a long way from these early career photos improving on composition, posing (and guiding into posing) capturing the family’s personal expression. But, I…
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Photography for Elopements: A Superior Court Wedding in Seattle, WA
You would think that a short wedding at Seattle’s Superior Court downtown would be a mundane affair. But even with all the rules and regulations, that are tightly written and firmly enforced, exceptions are still made for love and elopements. When I went there to photograph a wedding a couple of weeks ago, the guards…
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Capturing Attractive Outdoor Portraits During Seattle Winters
Why would you take an outdoor portrait in the middle of the winter? When you need a professional portrait, one of the first things you may imagine is the portrait taken indoors. Maybe you go to a photographer’s studio to have your picture taken, maybe the photographer goes to your office to take the portrait.…
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4 Reasons To Hire A Photographer for Your Children’s Birthday Party
How many times have you had a birthday party, whether for you or your child, and you are not in any of the photos? Or, how much mental energy have you spent on taking photos at your event, afterward to realize you were not being very present at the event? Maybe you missed some key…
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The Road To Becoming A Family Photographer
Everybody’s path is different. Some photographers become successful overnight. They wake up one day confronted with a life situation where they must earn a living and decide to become a family photographer because they are good with kids, they like photography well enough, or happen to have a camera in a closet that the ex…
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A Great Portrait Photo Is Essential For Online Dating
Elevate Your online dating prospects with a portrait that brings out the best of you. There is so much more to portrait photography than taking a snapshot of your face. My years of experience as a portrait photographer has taught me when to take the photo—at that key moment that makes you approachable and attractive.…